Wansbeck Estuary Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.16° N 1.52° W

Wansbeck Estuary 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.1° 

Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 1AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
28
39
47
64
66
82
85
78
86
83
85
85
91
116
120
124
130
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
NE
15
NNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:40PM3.50m
2:48AM3.79m
3:18PM3.73m
3:23AM4.08m
3:52PM3.93m
Low Tide
8:47PM1.23m
9:13AM0.80m
9:21PM0.99m
9:47AM0.52m
9:54PM0.79m
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cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:12
 mm
1
2
7
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
18
19
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
12
12
14
13
13
15
16
16
17
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
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